Stich

/\ʃtɪç\/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Stich is aFrenchnoun. It means: Piqûre, avec un dard ou une aiguille. Pronounced \ʃtɪç\.

Key facts for Stich
PropertyValue
HeadwordStich
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʃtɪç\
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Stich is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for Stich is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʃtɪç\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 11 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for Stich in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is Stich, spelled S-T-I-C-H, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Piqûre, avec un dard ou une aiguille.
  2. 2
    Coup, perforation avec une arme d’estoc ou tout objet perforant (couteau de cuisine, clou, etc. ; cause intentionnelle ou accidentelle).
  3. 3
    Gravure.
  4. 4
    Pli (dans un jeu de cartes).
  5. 5
    Point.
  6. 6
    Point.
  7. 7
    Point.
  8. 8
    Pointe de couleur dans une nuance.
  9. 9
    Nœud d’accroche.
  10. 10
    Arrière-goût acide
  11. 11
    Folie

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Stich"?
"Stich" is spelled S-T-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is \ʃtɪç\.
What does "Stich" mean?
As a noun, "Stich" means: Piqûre, avec un dard ou une aiguille.
How do you pronounce "Stich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stich" is \ʃtɪç\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stich" come from?
"Stich" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.